Table 4 Caesarean delivery rates in 4 health facilities with records of caesarean deliveries in 2005, Korogocho, Viwandani and environs in Nairobi1
Health facility | Deliveries | Cesearean deliveries | Caesearean delivery rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Nursing home | 241 | 1 | 0.4 |
Obstetric specialist hospital | 18,943 | 2,802 | 14.8 |
Mission hospital | 9,717 | 3,289 | 33.8 |
National referral and teaching hospital | 6,775 | 2,149 | 31.7 |
Total | 35,676 | 8,241 | 23.1 |